BCCD will hold its monthly board meeting on Thursday, May 9, 2024 at 6:00 p.m. in the Board Room of Farm Bureau, 1424 Highway 62 SW, Mountain Home, Arkansas 72653. Board meetings are open to the public.
EARTH DAY 2024 COLORING CONTEST FOR 2ND GRADERS SPONSORED BY THE BAXTER COUNTY CONSERVATION DISTRICT
Earth Day 2024 is Monday, April 22, 2024 and this year’s theme is Planet vs. Plastics. The Baxter County Conservation District is sponsoring a coloring contest for all 2nd grade students in our district. Cash prizes will be awarded for 1st place, 2nd place and 3rd place in each school district.
RULES:
Must be a 2nd grade student at Mountain Home, Cotter or Norfork Schools; Must use an official coloring sheet which can be obtained from the student’s school; Students may use paint, colored pencils, markers or crayons; Submissions must include student’s name, name of school and teacher’s name on the back of the submission; Submissions must be turned into the students’ school by April 3, 2024; Submissions will be picked up from schools on April 8, 2024; Cash awards will be delivered on April 17, 2024; The work must be the original work of the student only; By submitting an entry, consent is given to use winners’ pictures on the Baxter County Conservations District’s website, in their newsletter, on their Facebook and Instagram pages and/or in local newspapers; and All submissions will be retained by the Baxter County Conservation District.
EARTH DAY 2024 POSTER CONTEST FOR 5TH GRADERS SPONSORED BY THE BAXTER COUNTY CONSERVATION DISTRICT
Earth Day 2024 is Monday, April 22, 2024 and this year’s theme is Planet vs. Plastics. The Baxter County Conservation District is sponsoring a poster contest for all 5th grade students in our district. Cash prizes will be awarded for 1st place, 2nd place and 3rd place in each school district.
RULES:
Must be a 5th grade student at Mountain Home, Cotter or Norfork Schools; Create an iconic poster vividly illustrating the urgent need to say NO to plastics; Any size poster board or poster paper may be used; Media can be flat or two dimensional; Students may use paint, colored pencils, markers, charcoal or crayons; Submissions must include student’s name, name of school and teacher’s name on the back of the submission; Submissions must be turned into the student’s school by April 3, 2024; Submissions will be picked up by BCCD from the school on April 8, 2024; Cash awards will be delivered to the winning students on April 17, 2024; The work must be the original work of the student only; By submitting an entry, consent is given to use winners’ pictures on our website, in our newsletter, on our Facebook and Instagram pages and/or in local newspapers; and All submissions will be retained by the Baxter County Conservation District. For additional information, please contact Dawn M. Downing-Wahl, District Administrative Secretary/Office Manager with Baxter County Conservation District by telephone at 870-425-3527, Extension 3 or by email to baxtercountycd@gmail.com.
406 W. Wade Avenue, Suite 2 Mountain Home, AR 72653 870-425-3527, Extension 3 www.baxtercountycd.com